Basque vs. Flamengo: look where to look, lineups, absences and referees | Brasileirão Serie A

The last match at the stadium was in July 2017. On that occasion, Flamengo beat Vasco 1-0, a goal from Everton. The game was still marked by widespread confusion after the match, which resulted in the death of a Vasco fan.

This time, São Januário will be empty for the classic, due to the restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The current moment of the teams is quite different: Flamengo comes from two consecutive victories and occupies the third position in the Brasileirão, with 24 points, while Vasco fired coach Ramón Menezes after the loss against Bahia and is in tenth place , with 18 points.

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The last match between the two teams at the Brazilian Championship took place in November 2019. In Maracanã, the rivals drew 4-4 in an electrifying game. At the end of the match, Bruno Henrique gave an interview that went viral when he said that Flamengo was on another level.

Transmission: Premiere, with narration by Luiz Carlos Jr. and comments by Pedrinho and Petkovic.

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Basque – coach: Alexandre Grasseli

Actually, Grasseli, the U-20 commander, had only one training session to prepare the team for the classic. He tested a formation with three defenders, with Werley entering and Vinícius leaving. If he does not choose this possibility, he will keep Ramón’s base.

Embezzlement: Bruno Gomes (suspended) and Ricardo Graça and Juninho (right thigh injury).

Hanging: Bruno Gomes, Cayo Tenorio, Fellipe Bastos, Gabriel Pec and Guilherme Parede.

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Flamengo – coach: Domènec Torrent

Against Vasco, Flamengo will start a sequence of four games in eight matchdays. Therefore, there is the possibility that Dome will promote some changes in the team, in his already known rotation. The options are fewer, since the Catalan coach does not have six of his usual players, four in national teams and two injured. A more likely entry is that of Matheuzinho, instead of Isla, which is with Chile.

Embezzlement: Everton Ribeiro, Rodrigo Caio, Arrascaeta and Isla (with their respective teams in the Qualifiers), Gabigol (ankle injury), Diego Alves (shoulder injury) and João Lucas (thigh injury).

Hanging: Filipe Luís and Diego

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